Jewelna Akorli
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW
CollegeCOLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
School / InstituteNOGUCHI MEM. INST. FOR MED.RES
DepartmentDEPARTMENT OF PARASITOLOGY
vector biologymosquito-microbiota interactionsevolutionary and population genetics
Publication activity
Publication statistics
Publications
61 matching publications
| Publication | Year | Journal | Thematic area | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application of multiplex amplicon deep-sequencing (MAD-seq) to screen for putative drug resistance markers in the Necator americanus isotype-1 β-tubulin gene S George, P Suwondo, J Akorli, J Otchere, LM Harrison, K Bilguvar, ... |
2022 | Scientific Reports 12 (1), 11459, 2022 | Natural Sciences | 16 |
| Emergence and spread of the SARS-CoV-2 omicron (BA. 1) variant across Africa: an observational study C Fischer, TG Maponga, A Yadouleton, N Abílio, E Aboce, P Adewumi, ... |
2025 | The Lancet global health 13 (2), e256-e267, 2025 | Health Sciences | 15 |
| Entomological risk assessment for transmission of arboviral diseases by Aedes mosquitoes in a domestic and forest site in Accra, Ghana NE Akyea-Bobi, J Akorli, M Opoku, SS Akporh, GK Amlalo, JHN Osei, ... |
2023 | Plos one 18 (12), e0295390, 2023 | Natural Sciences | 14 |
| Two promising candidates for paratransgenesis, Elizabethkingia and Asaia, increase in both sexes of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes after feeding RK Egyirifa, J Akorli |
2024 | Malaria Journal 23 (1), 45, 2024 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| Modeling SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence and its determinants in Ghana: A nationally representative cross-sectional survey I Owusu Donkor, SK Mensah, D Dwomoh, J Akorli, B Abuaku, Y Ashong, ... |
2023 | PLOS Global Public Health 3 (5), e0001851, 2023 | Health Sciences | 13 |
| The Role of Detoxification Enzymes in the Adaptation of the Major Malaria Vector Anopheles gambiae (Giles; Diptera: Culicidae) to Polluted Water SA King, B Onayifeke, J Akorli, I Sibomana, J Chabi, T Manful-Gwira, ... |
2017 | Journal of Medical Entomology 54 (6), 1674-1683, 2017 | Health Sciences | 11 |
| Climate-driven models reveal temporal trends in Aedes breeding: implications for outbreak preparedness and control interventions J Akorli, SKD Oware, DB Sackitey, RM Pul, NE Akyea-Bobi, SS Akporh, ... |
2025 | BMC Public Health 25 (1), 2735, 2025 | Health Sciences | 10 |
| Investigating environmental determinants of soil-transmitted helminths transmission using GPS tracking and metagenomics technologies JG Sumboh, K Agyenkwa-Mawuli, E Schwinger, IO Donkor, JEB Akorli, ... |
2023 | medRxiv, 2023 | Natural Sciences | 10 |
| Improved species assignments across the entire Anopheles genus using targeted sequencing M Boddé, A Makunin, F Teltscher, J Akorli, NE Andoh, A Bei, V Chaumeau, ... |
2024 | Frontiers in Genetics 15, 1456644, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 9 |
| Development of an Affordable ELISA Targeting the SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid and Its Application to Samples from the Ongoing COVID-19 Epidemic in Ghana: K. Tapela et al. K Tapela, PC Opurum, FY Nuokpem, B Tetteh, GK Siaw, MV Humbert, ... |
2023 | Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy 27 (5), 583-592, 2023 | Natural Sciences | 9 |
| Bio-products from Serratia marcescens isolated from Ghanaian Anopheles gambiae reduce Plasmodium falciparum burden in vector mosquitoes EA Akorli, PC Ubiaru, S Pradhan, J Akorli, L Ranford-Cartwright |
2022 | Frontiers in Tropical Diseases 3, 2022 | Natural Sciences | 9 |
| Molecular identification of cattle ticks in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana: a high occurrence of Rhipicephalus microplus CNL Tawiah-Mensah, SO Addo, J Ansah-Owusu, M Abudu, ROT Malm, ... |
2024 | Experimental and Applied Acarology 92 (2), 253-261, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 8 |
| Global genomics of Aedes aegypti unveils widespread and novel infectious viruses capable of triggering a small RNA response S Gupta, R Sharma, AE Williams, I Sanchez-Vargas, NH Rose, C Zhang, ... |
2024 | bioRxiv, 2024.06. 06.597482, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 6 |
| Mosquito breeding water parameters are important determinants for Microsporidia MB in the aquatic stages of Anopheles species EA Akorli, NE Andoh, RK Egyirifa, C Dorcoo, S Otoo, SNA Tetteh, RM Pul, ... |
2024 | Parasites & Vectors 17 (1), 509, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 6 |
| Soil-transmitted helminthiasis MD Wilson, DK de Souza, J Akorli, I Ayi |
2024 | Neglected tropical diseases-sub-saharan Africa, 377-414, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 5 |
| Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence and Variant Distribution During the Delta–Omicron Transmission Waves in Greater Accra, Ghana, 2021 ES Lomotey, J Akorli, M Opoku, DA Odumang, K Nketia, EF Gyekye, ... |
2025 | Viruses 17 (4), 487, 2025 | Natural Sciences | 4 |
| Identification of Rickettsia species in cattle ticks in selected regions of urban Ghana CNL Tawiah‐Mensah, SO Addo, J Ansah‐Owusu, ROT Malm, SN Salley, ... |
2025 | Medical and Veterinary Entomology 39 (3), 636-640, 2025 | Social Sciences | 4 |
| Investigating Environmental Determinants of Hookworm Transmission using GPS Tracking and Metagenomics Technologies JG Sumboh, K Agyenkwa-Mawuli, E Schwinger, IO Donkor, J Akorli, ... |
2024 | The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 112 (3), 561, 2024 | Health Sciences | 4 |
| Drought tolerance of Aedes aegypti mosquito eggs is influenced by adaptation to local climate conditions and associations with humans S Chakraborty, E Zigmond, K Levan, J Kennedy, A Vaka, T Arya, S Shah, ... |
2026 | bioRxiv, 2026.01. 15.699549, 2026 | Natural Sciences | 2 |
| Evidence of high genetic diversity among parasite populations in a schistosomiasis hotspot YA Ashong, EO Armah, J Akorli, FT Aboagye, I Owusu-Frimpong, ... |
2025 | Microbiology Spectrum 13 (8), e02272-24, 2025 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| Trophic Interactions of Anopheles Gambiae Mosquito Larvae in Aquatic Ecosystem: A Metagenomics Approach AS Karikari, J Akorli, F Gbogbo, IC Ndong, AB Karikari, AA Karikari, ... |
2024 | bioRxiv, 2024.11. 01.621049, 2024 | Natural Sciences | 2 |
| Assessing the performance of regular surgical nose masks as a sampling method for SARS-CoV-2 detection in a cross-sectional study M Opoku, E Obeng-Aboagye, GYK Boamah, D Adu-Asamoah, RY Ismail, ... |
2023 | Plos one 18 (10), e0293001, 2023 | Natural Sciences | 2 |
| From research to health policy: the Noguchi story in the past, present and next 25 years D Yeboah-Manu, JK Odoom, S Osei-Wusu, A Adoma-Boakye, ... |
2023 | Frontiers in Tropical Diseases 4, 33, 2023 | Health Sciences | 2 |
| High abundance of butyrate-producing bacteria in the naso-oropharynx of SARS-CoV-2-infected persons in an African population: implications for low disease severity J Akorli, M Opoku, F Appiah-Twum, MS Akpo, RY Ismail, GYK Boamah, ... |
2024 | BMC Infectious Diseases 24 (1), 1020, 2024 | Health Sciences | 1 |
| Bacterial and fungal diversity in Anopheles larval habitats with different productivities AO Forson, YA Afrane, IK Sraku, J Akorli, J Gyamfi, DJ Perkins, I Hurwitz |
2026 | Parasites & Vectors, 2026 | Natural Sciences | 0 |